US /ˈtaɪts/ UK /taɪts/
noun Freq #13640

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A close-fitting garment that covers the legs, hips, and feet, worn mainly by women and girls.

    She wore a warm pair of black tights under her skirt.

  2. 2
    noun

    A similar close-fitting garment worn by dancers and acrobats.

    The ballet dancers wore white tights for the performance.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a close-fitting garment... pantyhose
2 noun · a similar close-fitting... leotards

Etymology

From tight + -s.

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